Soper, Wallace (TOBEY)
September 17, 1953 – October 26, 2022
“Thank you all I have had a wonderful time. Except this awful disease! Cancer is a bitch.”
Survived by usual suspects; beloved Linda Tompkins. Cherished children, Mabel & Mohamed, Sylas & Megan, Zoe, Vincent & Stephanie, and grandson Austin. Brothers Thomas, John & Lynda, nieces and nephews, cousins, extended families Halpins, Tompkins, Fredericksons, cherished pet cat Courage, and many friends. Tobey was predeceased by his parents, Leslie & Mary Soper, son Kevin, and many friends.
Cremation has taken place, with an inurnment to follow in Chesley Cemetery on Friday, November 4, 2022, at 3 p.m. All are welcome! A celebration of Tobey’s life will be held in the future.
Memorial donation to GBFS Endowment Fund would be appreciated by the family.
‘Enjoy yourself and party on as you can”
Condolences to Family and friends of Tobey.
I have so many wonderful memories of spending so much time with him especially during high school.
He will be missed.
Sending our deepest sympathy to all the family.
Dear Mabel & Mo., Sylas & Megan, Zoe and Vincent &Stephanie. We are sorry that your dad passed away. He was a unique and talented person. We hope your happy memories will help you through these sad times.
To Zoe and her family. Sending prayers and sympathies for your loss
It’s definitely a big loss, and my thoughts are with Zoe, and her beloved family. May nice memories of Tobey, bring peace into your hearts. There is no end for the love between a father and his children.
My deepest sympathy goes out to Tobey’s immediate family and to my other first cousins Tom and John and their families … Tobey always seemed to be a gentle, happy soul and I’m sure he is now at peace
Cousin
Wayne Tobey
Tsawwassen B.C.
We are so very sorry for the loss of Tobey. Thinking of everyone, and remembering growing up, spending so much time in his company!
Toby has been a wonderful neighbor to us. We will miss his kindness and sincerity. We are thinking of all of you at this time.
So Sorry to hear this, it has been years since Randy and I have seen Tobey, but we certainly have many happy memories of our years hanging out. Condolences to Tobey’s family and friends.
So sorry to hear this sad news. Sending you my sincere condolences. So thankful we had a short visit with Tobey at our school reunion this summer. He will be missed.
Linda, our condolences to you on the passing of Tobey. He will be missed. We are thinking of you during this difficult time.
Louise & Will Jr. Kazarian-Hodder, and Willis Hodder
Deepest sympathy to the families
We’re so sorry to hear of this sorrow. We’re praying for you..
Our Greatest Condolences Linda, All Children, and all Family on the Loss of Tobey. I met Linda and Tobey at the the Tompkin’s picnic this summer. We have heard what a NICE man he was . May Tobey Rest In Peace. Pat , Jerry
Tobey and I were best friends from K-5 when we moved away and we lost touch. He taught me how to ride a bicycle. I have strong and fond memories of him and Tom. The peace of Jesus be with you all.
My condolences to my nieces and nephews, Mabel, Sylas, Zoe and Vincent. And to Kevin, I trust you will have greeted your dad by now.
I am sad to hear of Toby passing. My condolences to his family. He was a good friend when we were younger. We have lost a good man way too early.
So very sorry in your loss of Tobey ! Cherish all the wonderful memories ! He did a great job on my Son memorial head stone ! Dame that terrible disease (cancer ) !
Mabel, Sylas and families,
I am sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Words of comfort are likely not enough during this time and I hope the memories he gave you will last a lifetime. Please know you are in our thoughts.
Mabel I am so sorry to hear this. Condolences to you and all the family. ❤️
To Sylas, Mabel, and Tobey’s extended family. I was saddened to hear of Tobey’s passing, he was Chesley’s last original hippy and a talented soul. He always greeted me when we met on the street and I respect him as a talented artist. He will be missed and not forgotten. Cherish the memories that he has left you with
So sorry for your loss my sympathy to you and your family
Linda, Mabel & Mohamed, Sylas & Megan, Zoe, Vincent & Stephanie, I am so sorry for your loss. We will miss Tobey.
Vince, Stepanie & Austin:
Our sincere condolences on the passing of your Father. He is no longer suffering and in a better place.
Bob & Dale
So sorry to hear of Toby’s passing. We had many wonderful chats over the years I had known Toby.Hope there is supply of Boneshaker ready for you Toby.
Sherry Caldwell